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True Crime This Week

Catch up on the biggest true crime stories of the week as well as the newest developments in famous cold cases.

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True Crime This Week - June 7, 2024 Jun 07, 2024

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This week: Rex Heuermann charged with two more murders, Italy is still obsessed with Amanda Knox, the Karen Read trial gets crazy, Gabby Petito's mother speaks at CrimeCon, Hunter Biden works well on crack, Michael Mosley is missing, and more!

Further Reading:

https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/06/us/gilgo-beach-killings-rex-heuermann-indictment/index.html

https://apnews.com/article/italy-knox-slander-kercher-killing-bceb926ace28263036a10bf2dd77bc6e

https://abcnews.go.com/International/amanda-knox-speaks-reconviction-slander/story?id=110906562

https://thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-u-s-news/ap-a-murderous-romance-or-a-frame-job-things-to-know-about-bostons-karen-read-murder-trial/

https://www.wdsu.com/article/gabby-petitos-mother-brian-laundrie-crimecon/60977834

https://abc13.com/post/4-big-takeaways-day-3-hunter-bidens-federal/14917027/

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/jun/06/michael-mosley-tv-doctor-missing-symi-greece

https://www.thedailybeast.com/keir-johnston-man-behind-thedress-jailed-for-four-years-for-attack-on-wife

https://apnews.com/article/reputed-mobster-real-housewives-new-jersey-assault-162e4887ac7a7e0e044573beefa218bf

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True Crime This Week - May 24, 2024 May 24, 2024

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This week: Police close in on Connecticut River Valley Killer, a psychedelic retreat leaves one man dead in Australia, police ID a new victim of Herb Baumeister, fugitive Ian Thomas Cleary arrested in France, the FBI investigates crimes related to Mica Miller, Rex Heuerman's house is searched again, and more!

Further Reading:

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/23/frog-toxin-used-at-retreat-where-jarrad-antonovich-died-caused-woman-to-faint-and-soil-herself-inquest-hears

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/feb/20/jarrad-antonovich-ayahuasca-kambo-death-nsw-retreat-kyogle-new-witnesses-inquest-paused

https://www.wmur.com/article/new-hampshire-connecticut-river-valley-killer/60861289

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut_River_Valley_Killer

https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/more-remains-on-former-farm-of-herb-baumeister-identified/

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/american-sought-raped-facebook-message-detained-france-2021-warrant-rcna152342

https://people.com/mica-miller-case-sheriff-office-claims-fbi-parallel-investigation-8652552

https://nypost.com/2024/05/22/us-news/new-search-of-accused-gilgo-beach-killers-home-like-post-traumatic-stress-for-kin-lawyer/

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/22/us/scrubs-eric-weinberg-charges.html

https://nypost.com/2024/05/23/us-news/california-mom-fined-88k-after-kids-collect-72-clams-from-pismo-beach-thinking-they-were-seashells/

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True Crime This Week - May 17, 2024 May 17, 2024

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This week: David Copperfield saws his reputation in half, a kidnapped boy is found alive nearly 30 years, DJ Akademiks accused of sexual assault, Dan Schneider is still a creep, middle school teacher arrested for triple murder, stop punching Steve Buscemi, and more!

Further Reading:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2024/may/15/david-copperfield-allegations

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg6766nzx39o

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/dj-akademiks-sued-rape-defamation-ziya-abashe-1235019646/

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/arts/dan-schneider-lori-beth-denberg.html

https://www.thedailybeast.com/serial-child-rapist-herman-carroll-nabbed-in-missouri-after-24-years-on-the-run-feds

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/alabama-middle-school-principal-arrested-charged-2013-cold-case-murder-rcna152229

https://www.wfla.com/news/florida/skeletal-remains-found-on-florida-beach-identified-as-woman-missing-for-nearly-60-years/

https://www.nydailynews.com/2024/05/14/man-who-randomly-slugged-actor-steve-buscemi-in-nyc-identified/

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True Crime This Week - May 10, 2024 May 10, 2024

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This week: Everything you need to know about the Mica Miller case, Florida police shoot a guy on Facetime, Drake is totally not creepy, new details in Laken Riley's murder, a poison control doctor poisons his wife, the craziest story you've ever heard of, and more!

Further Reading:

https://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/news/local/article288383585.html

https://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/news/local/article288378655.html

https://apnews.com/article/police-shooting-airman-florida-8bcc82463ada69264389edf2a4f1a83d

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/07/arts/music/drake-shooting-security-guard-toronto.html

https://abcnews.go.com/US/laken-riley-murder-suspect-indictment/story?id=110032937

https://nypost.com/2024/05/08/us-news/ex-mayo-clinic-doc-accused-of-fatally-poisoning-wife-may-have-called-himself-a-widower-before-her-death/

https://lawandcrime.com/crime/if-you-dont-hear-from-me-in-30-minutes-he-killed-me-woman-sends-friend-scary-text-before-she-was-allegedly-killed-by-boyfriend/

https://www.kktv.com/2024/05/05/mother-4-newborns-found-freezer-will-not-be-charged/

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-68977469

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True Crime This Week - May 3, 2024 May 03, 2024

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This week: a middle school coverup in Kenosha, madness at Columbia University, police search Long Island for more bodies, a 40 year old cold case murder is solved in Washington, a zombie is caught in Las Vegas, and more!

Further Reading:

https://kenoshacountyeye.com/2024/04/18/kenosha-police-say-29-year-old-teacher-groomed-12-year-old-student-kusd-wont-fire-him-da-wont-charge-him/

https://abc7ny.com/columbia-ccny-protesters-arrested-quarter-of-them-not-affiliated-with-schools/14754563/

https://apnews.com/article/columbia-protests-eric-adams-outsiders-5319fdf36599295a3840d77c69458b57

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/02/1248634146/columbia-university-mayor-eric-adams-nypd-student-arrests

https://nypost.com/2024/04/29/us-news/mint-butterfield-found-in-van-with-man-26-now-facing-kidnapping-charges/

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/police-search-long-island-expands-southampton-body-found-unsolved-murder/5358517/

https://www.heraldnet.com/news/everett-police-arrest-suspect-in-1984-cold-case-homicide/

https://deadline.com/2024/05/dan-schneider-sues-quiet-on-set-producers-defamation-1235901479/

https://www.fox5ny.com/news/midtown-jane-doe-cold-case-victim-identified-as-patricia-kathleen-mcglone

https://www.8newsnow.com/investigators/murder-suspect-accused-of-eating-victims-face-near-las-vegas-strip/

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True Crime This Week - April 26, 2024 Apr 26, 2024

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This week: Appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein conviction, Trump has a Pecker problem, Violence in Sydney, a deathbed confession, magnet fishing reveals evidence of murder, a couple on vacation are arrested in the Caribbean, and more!

Further Reading:

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/harvey-weinstein-ny-rape-conviction-overturned-1235881207/

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/04/23/nyregion/trump-hush-money-trial-news

https://apnews.com/article/sydney-church-stabbing-search-warrants-bishop-stabbed-australia-29bca1f98cea72947a05435ba6202bdb

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/24/larrry-webb-confesses-susan-gail-natasha-alex-carter-deaths/73437638007/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/magnet-fishing-rifle-new-evidence-2015-killing-bud-and-june-runion-georgia/

https://okcfox.com/news/local/stillwater-police-find-remains-arrest-suspect-in-jackson-yearby-missing-case-oklahoma-quinlan-phipps-arrested-in-connection-to-juveniles-murder-photo-payne-county-jail-missing-reported-medical-examainer

https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-stillwater-police-uncover-human-remains-missing-17-year-old-jackson-yearby/60585355

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/a-vacation-nightmare-caribbean-island-detains-oklahoma-man-for-accidentally-carrying-ammo/3523931/

https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/athletic-director-ai-frame-principal-racist-remarks-fake-109646944

https://www.aetv.com/shows/secrets-of-the-hells-angels

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True Crime This Week - April 12, 2024 Apr 12, 2024

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This week: Justice for Nicole Brown Simpson, two women disappear in Oklahoma, body parts found in Milwaukee again, police locate the body of Dylan Rounds, Chad Daybell faces a jury, police kill a kid for not wearing his seat belt, and more!

Further Reading:

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/oj-simpson-trial-murder-comments-death-rcna147409

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/11/us/oj-simpson-dies/index.html

https://nypost.com/2024/04/04/us-news/foul-play-suspected-for-missing-kansas-moms-veronica-butler-and-jilian-kelley-in-oklahoma/

https://www.foxnews.com/us/oklahoma-missing-women-search-more-challenging-find-them-alive-investigators-say

https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/09/maxwell-s-anderson-is-person-of-interest-in-sade-carleena-robinson-disappearance-humans-remains-case/73256756007/

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/missing-in-america/remains-presumed-missing-utah-teen-dylan-rounds-located-two-years-disa-rcna147300

https://apnews.com/article/vallow-daybell-doomsday-killing-idaho-zombie-34476875bdcbda3b4dc3a4c59539e134

https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/james-jennifer-crumbley-sentencing-04-09-24/index.html

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/09/us/dexter-reed-chicago-police-shooting-video/index.html

https://www.businessinsider.com/ghost-hunter-dead-italian-church-possible-consented-murder-2024-4

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True Crime This Week - April 5, 2024 Apr 05, 2024

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This week: The search for Sebastian Rogers, Easter heist in LA nets $30 million, Bruce Lehrmann invoiced for cocaine, a twisty double-murder in Virginia, details in the Preston Lord case, the library policemen mean business and more!

Further Reading:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2BMmb7EDhc

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/sebastian-rogers-search-private-threats-b2521691.html

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/sebastian-rogers-tennessee-disappearance-b2509562.html

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-03/sylmar-burglary-money-storage-facility-30-million

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/apr/04/bruce-lehrmann-defamation-trial-channel-seven-taylor-auerbach-promotion-thai-massages-corporate-card-spotlight-ntwnfb

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/mar/20/bruce-lehrmann-timeline-defamation-trial-brittany-higgins-rape-allegation-network-ten-lisa-wilkinson-ntwnfb

https://www.foxnews.com/us/virginia-au-pair-murder-fetish-plot-affair-gun-range-tied-double-homicide-home-prosecutors-say

https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/talen-renner-bragged-preston-lord-death-b2521060.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/03/nyregion/trump-merchan-immunity-ruling.html

https://www.wlbt.com/2024/04/03/stay-at-home-mom-faces-jail-time-overdue-library-books/

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True Crime This Week - March 22, 2024 Mar 22, 2024

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This week: Deborah Frazier stages burglary to hide murder, Christian Basham turns up dead 16 years after his suicide, a California pastor goes medieval on his daughter's boyfriend, Dan Schnieder is still creepy, chewing gum leads to suspect, and more!

Further Reading:

https://lawandcrime.com/crime/woman-faked-robbery-shot-herself-to-cover-up-boyfriends-murder-tricked-second-boyfriend-into-helping-with-dramatic-but-unsuccessful-plot/

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-03-19/child-rape-suspect-living-under-a-pseudonym-in-l-a-for-15-years-is-found-dead

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/pastor-hitman-boyfriend-victorville-california-b2516671.html

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dan-schneider-apology-quiet-on-set-documentary-nickelodeon/

https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/39779567/lions-release-cam-sutton-amid-police-search-cb-florida

https://www.kmvt.com/2024/03/20/missing-girls-last-text-was-tell-her-mom-i-love-you-my-beautiful-mom-nampa-pd-continues-their-search/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/robert-plympton-guilty-dna-chewing-gum-1980-murder-barbara-mae-tucker/

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/03/21/italian-pm-giorgia-meloni-sues-father-son-deepfake-porn/

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True Crime This Week - March 15, 2024 Mar 15, 2024

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This week: Is Scott Peterson really innocent? Alabama GOP leader arrested for murder; FBI agents raid California prison; wife of Australian cult leader arrested; the Delphi murders trial is coming sooner than expected, and more!

Further Reading:

https://apnews.com/article/scott-peterson-innocence-project-california-0b75645cdfd31f79cb3366f4758636c1

https://www.al.com/news/huntsville/2024/03/north-alabama-gop-operative-sodomized-man-with-plunger-before-killing-him-court-records-claim.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/2024/03/11/federal-prisons-dublin-sexual-abuse-fbi/89062ca2-dfc7-11ee-95aa-7384336086f3_story.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/13/us/nex-benedict-oklahoma-nonbinary-suicide.html

https://www.courttv.com/news/delphi-murders-suspect-richard-allen-gets-new-trial-date/

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/14/nsw-cult-leaders-wife-made-overseas-calls-to-recruit-member-in-alleged-child-grooming-case-court-told

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/gilgo-beach-serial-killer-rex-heuermann-wife-speaks/5224692/

https://www.fox29.com/news/man-allegedly-googled-how-to-kill-exs-fiance-murder

https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/nickelodeon-abuse-docuseries-dan-schneider-quiet-on-set-interview

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